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1
Who was the first, last, and only president of the Confederate States of America?
Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
Abraham Lincoln
Henry Clay
2
Which Union general led a path of total war and destruction through Georgia and South Carolina?
William T. Sherman
Robert E. Lee
Richard Sherman
Ulysses S. Grant
3
When is the test?
next week
IDK
today
tomorrow
4
Which side had a large navy and was able to control the seas?
Confederacy
Union
5
Union or Confederacy?
Confederacy
Union
6
Why did General Sherman burn Columbia and cause so much destruction in South Carolina?
South Carolina was the only state still fighting
To punish South Carolina for starting the Civil War
As revenge for the Hunley sinking a Union ship
Columbia was the capital of the Confederacy
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What military action caused the Confederacy to surrender and end the war faster?
The assault on Fort Wagner
Sherman's March
The Emancipation Proclamation
The Union navy blockade
8
The 54th Massachusetts Regiment of African American troops led the assault on:
Port Royal
Fort Sumter
Fort Wagner
Columbia
9
Which is a
FALSE
statement about the Confederate Army during the Civil War?
Soldiers suffered from a lack of food and supplies.
Many soldiers had come from farms or plantations.
The Emancipation Proclamation allowed blacks to serve.
Young boys served as flag bearers or drummer boys.
10
South Carolina seceded from the Union a few weeks after:
The Supreme Court's Dred Scott Decision
Abraham Lincoln was elected President
The Nullification Crisis
Congress passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act
11
What is the best way to prepare for the test?
Guessing and hoping for the best
Using the re-take policy instead of studying
What, I'm supposed to prepare for the test??!
Reviewing my class notes and study guide tonight
12
Which side had better knowledge of the landscape and fought a defensive war?
Confederacy
Union
13
The Union occupation of __________ allowed the U.S. to blockade the southern coastline.
Fort Sumter
Fort Wagner
Columbia
Port Royal
14
The Civil War began when _____________ forces fired upon _____________.
Confederate; Fort Wagner
Union; Port Royal
Confederate; Fort Sumter
Union; Fort Sumter
15
What immediate impact did the Emancipation Proclamation have on the Civil War?
More seceded and joined the Confederacy
African Americans enlisted in the Union Army
The Confederate States gave up hope and surrendered
Slavery was abolished in the United States
16
Union or Confederacy?
Confederacy
Union
17
What was the capital of the Confederacy?
Columbia, SC
Atlanta, GA
Richmond, VA
New Orleans, LA
18
Like many women during the Civil War, Clara Barton was well known for her work as:
an abolitionist
a spy
a nurse
a reporter
19
Who gained the MOST from the Civil War?
African Americans
Union soldiers
small farmers
women
20
What event gave the Confederacy a morale boost and caused 4 more slave states to secede?
The capture of Port Royal
The defense of Fort Wagner
Sherman's March
The attack on Fort Sumter
21
How did future U.S. Congressman Robert Smalls gain freedom from slavery during the Civil War?
He was freed by Union forces at Port Royal
Abolitionists helped him escape on the Underground Railroad
He escaped to the Union blockade aboard a Confederate ship
He was set free by the Emancipation Proclamation
22
Which group of South Carolinians only supported secession if other slave states seceded too?
Abolitionists
Unionists
Cooperationists
Secessionists
23
Which group was the "biggest loser" in the Civil War?
small farmers
plantation owners
African Americans
Union soldiers
24
In this comparison of Union and Confederate resources, the red arrow is pointing to the:
Union
Confederacy
25
Approximately how many Americans died during the Civil War?
65,000
650,000
6.5 million
6,500
26
Which side had more experienced military leadership at the start of the Civil War?
Confederacy
Union
27
What impact did the Union navy blockade have on the Civil War?
It caused Britain to join the war on the Confederate side.
It caused both Southern civilians and soldiers to suffer.
It hurt civilians but not the Confederate war effort.
It wasted valuable Union resources and was ineffective.
